SOC 31-2011 · Area 19100 · May 2025
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Published pay and employment
| Measure | Annual pay | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $54,250 | $26.08 |
| 25th percentile | $77,680 | $37.35 |
| Median | $81,170 | $39.02 |
| 75th percentile | $91,410 | $43.95 |
| 90th percentile | $95,200 | $45.77 |
| Average | $80,140 | $38.53 |
A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.
Estimated employment: 1,220. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.
What these figures tell you
The middle half of annual wages runs from $77,680 to $91,410 in 2025, a span of $13,730.
The area median is $330 (0.4%) below Texas's $81,500 median for this occupation in 2025.
Compare with 24 other published areas
- This area's median is $17,080 (26.7%) above the $64,090 median in Laredo, TX.
- This area's median is $8,980 (12.4%) above the $72,190 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
- This area's median is $7,450 (10.1%) above the $73,720 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
- This area's median is $7,450 (10.1%) above the $73,720 median in Victoria, TX.
- This area's median is $6,740 (9.1%) above the $74,430 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
- This area's median is $6,720 (9.0%) above the $74,450 median in Wichita Falls, TX.
- This area's median is $6,530 (8.7%) above the $74,640 median in El Paso, TX.
- This area's median is $5,890 (7.8%) above the $75,280 median in Tyler, TX.
- This area's median is $5,500 (7.3%) above the $75,670 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
- This area's median is $5,100 (6.7%) above the $76,070 median in Longview, TX.
- This area's median is $4,880 (6.4%) above the $76,290 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
- This area's median is $4,450 (5.8%) above the $76,720 median in Amarillo, TX.
- This area's median is $4,000 (5.2%) above the $77,170 median in Waco, TX.
- This area's median is $3,370 (4.3%) above the $77,800 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $1,930 (2.4%) above the $79,240 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
- This area's median is $1,490 (1.9%) above the $79,680 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $1,480 (1.9%) above the $79,690 median in Lubbock, TX.
- This area's median is $1,450 (1.8%) above the $79,720 median in Texarkana, TX-AR.
- This area's median is $1,410 (1.8%) above the $79,760 median in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $450 (0.6%) above the $80,720 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $100 (0.1%) above the $81,070 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $170 (0.2%) below the $81,340 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
- This area's median is $330 (0.4%) below the $81,500 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
- This area's median is $1,440 (1.7%) below the $82,610 median in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX.
An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.
Which counties share this estimate?
The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.
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